Students Wanted! Packaging Operators Job at Elmira Pet Products

Elmira Pet Products Elmira, ON

Do you love pets? Do you enjoy working on a team with great, hardworking people who want to be the best at what they do?

We are currently looking for High School, College and University Students to fill 2 to 4 month contracts as Packaging Operator positions from beginning of May to end of August or beginning of July to end of August.

Come work for a great team at a locally owned, Canadian company!

This position is based on 40 hours per week with optional overtime. All hours worked after 40 hours are at 1.5x your regular rate and all hours worked on Sunday are at Double Time (2x regular rate!)

Afternoon Shift Hours: Monday to Friday 3:30PM to 11:30PM

Afternoon Shift Wage: $18.01 per hour

Night Shift Hours: Sunday to Thursday 11:30PM to 7:30AM

Night Shift Wage: $18.41 per hour

About Us…

Elmira Pet Products is the largest Canadian Private Label dry pet food manufacturer. We deliver unique solutions driving growth for global partners. We have over 30 years' experience producing a full range of products, including therapeutic diets (vet channel), holistic, premium, mid-range, and price sensitive formulations.

Our customer base is diverse. We produce well-known brands for mass merchandise, grocery, and the pet specialty channels. Our expertise also allows us to manufacture unique diets for distribution to niche markets.

Visit our website at: http://www.elmirapet.com

What you'll do:

  • Package product while ensuring good seals and legible & accurate date codes
  • Pile skids and wrap according to packaging slip sheet
  • Set up and changeover packaging for the machinery making necessary adjustments to ensure efficient packaging of product
  • Assist with sanitation duties as required

What you'll have:

  • Positive attitude
  • Currently enrolled in secondary or post-secondary education
  • Ability to continuously lift 50lbs without assistance (rotating positions that allow for ergonomic breaks)
  • Reliable vehicle to travel to and from work (as there is no bus route that travels out here)
  • Previous packaging and manufacturing experience an asset

We are an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with AODA (Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005), Elmira Pet Products will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities. If you require disability-related accommodations, please inform the Human Resources (HR) staff. All personal information is collected under the authority of the Personal Information Protection and Electronics Document Act.

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract, Seasonal
Contract length: 2-4 months

Salary: From $18.01 per hour

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • On-site parking
  • Store discount

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Evening shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift

Supplemental pay types:

  • Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Elmira, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

  • Please specify shift preference (Afternoon or Night)

Experience:

  • General Labour: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: One location




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